Quezon

Named after Manuel L. Quezon, the second president of the Philippines. The surname is ultimately from Hokkien [Term?], possibly 郭孫 (keh-sun) (compare Tuazon, Dizon, Lacson, and Tiongson), through Spanish Quezon.

IPA^(key): /kɛjzon/

Quezon (uncountable)

1. A province of the Philippines; Former name: Tayabas. Capital and largest city: Lucena.

Named after Manuel L. Quezon, the second president of the Philippines. The surname is ultimately from Hokkien [Term?], possibly 郭孫 (keh-sun) (compare Tuazon, Dizon, Lacson, and Tiongson), through Spanish Quezon.

Quezon

1. any of several places in the Philippines:
   1. the province of Quezon
   2. a municipality in the province of the same name
   3. A municipality of Isabela
   4. A municipality of Bukidnon

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Quezon.

Ultimately from Hokkien, possibly 郭孫 (keh-sun) (compare Tuazon, Dizon, Lacson, and Tiongson), through Spanish Quezon. The places in the Philippines are named after Manuel L. Quezon, the second president of the Philippines.

• Hyphenation: Que‧zon
• IPA^(key): /ˈkeson/, [ˈke.son]

Quezon (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

1. Quezon (a province of the Philippines; former name: Tayabas; capital and largest city: Lucena)
2. Manuel Quezon (2nd president of the Philippines)
3. a surname from Spanish
4. several locations in the Philippines:
   1. A municipality of Quezon, Philippines, on the southern tip of Alabat island
   2. A municipality of Isabela, Philippines
   3. A municipality of Bukidnon, Philippines
   4. A municipality of Nueva Ecija, Philippines
   5. A municipality of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
   6. A municipality of Palawan, Philippines

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• “Quezon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
• Quezon on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^tl